Legal Opinion

Marquette Cement Mfg. Co. v. Campbell Const. Co., Inc

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided October 19, 1950No. 11005PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HICKS, 'Chief Judge.

Suit by plaintiff-appellee for breach of a verbal contract for sale and delivery of 7,500 barrels of cement. The defendant-appellant denied both the existence of the contract and the authority of its salesmen to execute it. It further denied liability for special damages and pleaded the Arkansas Statute o'f Frauds. Appellee recovered judgment upon a jury verdict for the sum of $22,500.00; hence this appeal.

On July 25, 1947, appellee, a corporation, entered into a contract with the State Highway Commission of Arkansas to construct a concrete pavement in Phillips County in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Tennessee Central Railroad v. VanhoyTennessee Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Lillard v. Kentucky Distilleries & Warehouse Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1904
  3. Howard Supply Co. v. WellsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1910
  4. Miles v. American Railway Express Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1921
  5. Shuell v. London Amusement Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1941

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lee Shops, Inc. v. Schatten-Cypress CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965
  2. Arkansas Valley Feed Mills, Inc. v. Fox De Luxe Foods, Inc.District Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1959
  3. American Vitrified Products Co. v. WyerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1955
  4. Oliver-Electrical Manufacturing Co. v. I. O. Teigen Construction Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1959
  5. Sinclair Refining Co. v. GutowskiCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1952

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